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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi misleading country over MSP hike, says CM Banerjee

He is misleading the people on the issue of increasing the MSP (of kharif crops).

27 July 2018 7:53 PM

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: File)

Maharashtra under President's Rule; Sena, NCP, Cong hint at 'future'...

PM Modi convened the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the stalemate in the state.

12 Nov 2019 9:37 AM

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Cabinet clears Citizenship Amendment bill, to be taken up in Parl next...

Bill seeks to amend Citizenship Act in order to grant Indian nationality to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and...

4 Dec 2019 5:51 AM

The Constitution (103rd Amendment) Act 2019, that came into force from Monday, provides for a 10 per cent additional reservation for those not eligible earlier. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha approved the bill within a week. So compelling were the provisions an inclusive agenda for the economically weaker sections (EWS) and explicit exclusion of the well-off that all parties were agreed a rare but welcome show of national consensus. (Representational image)

Union Cabinet approves SC/ST reservation for another 10 years

The reservation for these categories in the Lok Sabha and the Assemblies was to expire on January 25, 2020.

4 Dec 2019 5:31 AM

Employees of public sector banks have threatened to go on two-day nation-wide strike from May 30.

Cabinet likely to consider capital infusion proposal for Exim Bank

The government infused Rs 500 crore in Exim Bank last financial year.

15 Jan 2019 10:01 AM

It is, however, expected that around 10 lakh electric two-wheelers will also get subsidy under FAME-II.

Cabinet set to clear Rs 10,000 crore EV scheme

The Phase II of the scheme was revamped by the expenditure finance committee in a meeting held on Monday.

28 Feb 2019 1:03 AM

Prime Minister Modi was in Maharashtra to launch various development projects. (Photo:ANI)

Govt re-promulgates ordinance for companies law amendments

On Tuesday, the Cabinet cleared the proposal to promulgate the Companies (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2019.

22 Feb 2019 5:02 AM

Cabinet reshuffle and expansion will be held on Sunday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Beijing for the BRICS summit. (Photo: PTI)

Govt clears Rs 30,274 cr Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid...

'The Cabinet has approved construction of Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) covering a distance of 82.15...

20 Feb 2019 7:39 AM

TMC MP Saugata Roy also nitpicked on Arun Jaitleys pronunciation of the name of former President Francois Hollande. (Photo: ANI)

India needs fewer and mega banks: Jaitley

The Union Cabinet last month approved the merger of the three banks to create the country's third-largest lender after...

18 Feb 2019 9:47 AM

The poor have now become wary of investing money even in credible organisations.

Checking unregulated deposit schemes can help the poor

India has always been a fertile ground for swindles that have bilked mostly low-income households of millions of rupees.

18 Feb 2019 1:33 AM

Rising discom dues may adversely affect power supplies: APP

APP, in a memorandum to the government, sought Power Minister R K Singh's intervention to resolve the issue.

17 Feb 2019 7:53 AM

Meanwhile, Congress MP Rajni Patil gave zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha over the issue of 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and Assembly. (Photo: ANI)

Govt may consider approval of Rs 5,500-cr FAME-II scheme this month

The scheme in its second phase will offer a bouquet of incentives, such as exemption from paying road tax, registration...

17 Feb 2019 5:30 AM